Dorothy Alison: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 19
- on screen
- 1952–1989
- box office
- $6.91M
Dorothy Alison's Career in Numbers
Dorothy Alison's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Dorothy Alison works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Mandy (1952) to Australia (1989), and the 1950s were the busiest decade.
Dorothy Alison Movies by Decade
- 1950s 8
- 1960s 3
- 1970s 3
- 1980s 5
The 1950s were Dorothy Alison's busiest decade, with 8 films.
Dorothy Alison Movies by Genre
- Drama 10
- Comedy 3
- Horror 2
- Fantasy 1
- Thriller 1
- Adventure 1
- Crime 1
Drama is the genre Dorothy Alison has worked in most, with 10 films, ahead of comedy (3).
Dorothy Alison Career Milestones
- First film
- Mandy 1952
- Biggest box office hit
- A Cry in the Dark $6.91M worldwide
- Newest film
- Australia 1989
Dorothy Alison Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Dorothy Alison is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 1989
Australia as Doreen Swanson · Drama - 1988
A Cry in the Dark as Avis Murchison · Drama Worldwide box office: $6.91M - 1988
Rikky and Pete as Mrs. Menzies · Comedy - 1982
The Return of the Soldier as Brigadier's Wife · Drama - 1980
The Errand as Farmer's Wife · Horror - 1972
The Amazing Mr. Blunden as Mrs. Richard Allen · Fantasy - 1971
Dr. Jekyll & Sister Hyde as Mrs. Spencer · Horror - 1971
See No Evil as Betty Rexton · Thriller - 1967
Pretty Polly as Mrs. Barlow · Drama - 1966
Georgy Girl as Health Visitor · Comedy - 1962
The Prince and the Pauper as Mrs. Canty · Adventure - 1958
The Man Upstairs as Mrs. Barnes · Drama - 1957
Interpol as Helen · Drama - 1956
Reach for the Sky as Nurse Brace · Drama - 1956
The Long Arm as Mary Halliday · Crime - 1956
The Feminine Touch as The Suicide · Drama - 1954
The ‘Maggie’ as Miss Peters · Comedy - 1953
Turn the Key Softly as Joan · Drama - 1952
Mandy as Miss Stockton · Drama
Who Dorothy Alison Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Dorothy Alison shares the most films with. Geoffrey Keen comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Trevor Howard (2).
Dorothy Alison: Questions & Answers
How many movies Dorothy Alison has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Dorothy Alison been in?
Dorothy Alison is credited on 19 films, from 1952 to 1989. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Dorothy Alison's highest-grossing movie?
A Cry in the Dark (1988) is Dorothy Alison's biggest box office hit, with $6.91M worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, Dorothy Alison's movies have made $6.91M.
Dorothy Alison's biggest hits What is Dorothy Alison's newest movie?
The most recent film on Dorothy Alison's filmography is Australia (1989), in the role of Doreen Swanson.
Who does Dorothy Alison work with most often?
Dorothy Alison shares the most films with Geoffrey Keen (4 films), Trevor Howard (2 films) and Donald Houston (2 films).
The Best Dorothy Alison Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 19 credits.
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